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  • Entry-Level Tax Preparer

    EMY

    Tax preparer job in Jacksonville, AR

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today! If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training. No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today! Working at Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us. Taxes are fun (really!) At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $37k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Entry-Level Tax Preparer

    EDY

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today! If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training. No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today! Working at Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us. Taxes are fun (really!) At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $38k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tax Preparer

    Jth Tax LLC

    Tax preparer job in Sherwood, AR

    Job Title: Tax Preparer Department/Business Unit: Managed Operations Reports to: Office Supervisor Status: Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Tax Preparer role involves preparing accurate tax returns for individuals and small businesses, providing exceptional customer service, and staying current with tax regulations and laws. The Tax Preparer will play a critical role in helping clients achieve financial success and compliance. Responsibilities/Duties Tax Preparation: Prepare individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently. Review financial records, such as income statements and documentation of expenditures, to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. Customer Service: Provide outstanding customer service by addressing client concerns and questions in a timely manner. Conduct client interviews to gather information about their tax situation. Explain tax return outcomes and provide tax planning advice. Compliance and Accuracy: Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations through ongoing education and training. Ensure all returns are prepared in compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Verify the accuracy of data entered into tax software. Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintain organized and accurate records of all client interactions and tax returns. Ensure all required documents are filed correctly and securely. Keep up to date with client files and follow up on missing information. Training and Development: Participate in training sessions and continuing education to maintain professional credentials. Stay informed about changes in tax laws and software updates. Collaboration: Work closely with other tax professionals and office staff to ensure a seamless workflow. Assist in mentoring and training junior staff members as needed. Assist in marketing execution Qualifications Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Superior communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Must have PTIN or eligible to receive. Education and Experience Associate's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; or equivalent experience. Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in tax preparation. Physical Requirements Position requires working at a desk for periods of time. Some overtime and weekend work may be required, especially during tax season. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. Employee Acknowledgement This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, Liberty Tax Service reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to request that additional or different tasks be performed. Liberty Tax Service is an equal opportunity employer.
    $37k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Tax Professional - Franchise Location

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax preparer job in Conway, AR

    What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful. It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * CPA or Enrolled Agent certification * Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) * 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience conducting virtual tax interviews * Experience with tax planning and audit support * Sales and/or marketing experience 1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. What you'll bring to the team... * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * All certification levels can provide tax notice services * Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation * Mentor and support teammates Your Expertise: * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment1 * Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience completing individual returns * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must complete continuing education requirement and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
    $43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Payroll and International Tax Specialist

    Lexicon, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Lexicon offers a unique combination of capabilities. Our services include construction management, fabrication, erection, mechanical installation, and plant maintenance for heavy industrial, commercial, and roadway projects, as well as a full spectrum of golf course construction and management services. Position Summary We're seeking a Payroll and International Tax Specialist II to manage complex payroll tax compliance across multiple states and international jurisdictions. This senior-level role ensures accurate tax filings, payments, and reconciliations while serving as a subject matter expert for payroll operations and compliance. If you have deep expertise in multi-state payroll tax and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Oversee payroll tax processing for multi-state and international employees. * Prepare and file quarterly and annual payroll tax returns (Forms 941, 940, W-2, W-3, and international equivalents). * Reconcile payroll tax accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly. * Respond to tax notices and support audits from federal, state, and international agencies. * Monitor legislative changes and implement new compliance requirements. * Collaborate with HR, Finance, and external vendors to optimize payroll tax processes. * Lead year-end activities including W-2 and global tax reporting. * Mentor junior specialists and provide guidance on complex tax issues. * Assist with other areas and functions as need as assigned by management. * The ability to work overtime, travel, and regular punctual attendance is required. * Qualifications Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and/or equivalent experience. Certifications: CPP or FPC strongly preferred; international tax certification a plus. Experience: 5+ years of payroll tax experience, including multi-state and international compliance. Experience managing payroll for large populations (1000+ employees). Must be familiar with all regulations pertaining to payroll, to ensure company compliance with federal and state laws, including reporting requirements. Skills: This position requires a high level ability to make time-sensitive decisions, manage multiple competing priorities, and work in a fast paced environment. Proficient in payroll systems (ADP, Workday, or similar). Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKPUP, complex formulas). Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for our company without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. Note: The company does not provide employment visa sponsorship for this position. Physical Demands Some travel may be required. Confidentiality in all aspects of Payroll and company information required. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and work directly on a computer in a high pressure environment. Must be able to lift 25 pounds occasionally. All of the physical demands listed are essential functions. The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. I have reviewed, understand and can perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. Benefits * Health Insurance * HSA with Employer contributions * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Disability Income Benefits * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * 401 (k) Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Email: ********************* Drug Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese To see other positions, click here.
    $48k-72k yearly est. Easy Apply 17d ago
  • Accounting Intern - Audit, Tax, CAS

    Hcj Cpas & Advisors 4.0company rating

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    HCJ CPAs & Advisors is more than your typical accounting firm. While others may see the accounting industry in black and white we see it in color. There's no standard solution for our clients. We don't just check the box and move on. Our individualized recommendations are as unique as the diverse staff in our office. For more than three decades, we have provided high-quality accounting, tax, and audit services to a varied group of clients within and beyond the borders of Arkansas. HCJ CPAs & Advisors has a unique set of benefits that you can't find in a large corporate office. Each of our employees plays a vital role in our organization. We recognize and appreciate the importance of your work/life balance, taking a genuine interest in investing in your professional development and preserving the quality of your life outside of the office. Please note: Internships are offered in office at Little Rock and Jonesboro locations. No remote opportunities are available. General Responsibilities Demonstrate proficiency in all firm software utilized by all team members Apply accounting and assurance regulations (GAAP, GAAS, SSARS, etc) Perform research and document well supported conclusions Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills Seek professional development opportunities Tax Effectively apply tax knowledge to prepare simple individual, trust, partnership, and corporation federal and state tax returns Assist in compiling tax financial data, preparing adjusting journal entries for business tax returns, and ensuring tax returns are complete and accurate Assist with inquiries from regulatory agencies and tax notices and tax examinations Assist with tax planning and projections Conduct simple tax research Audit Demonstrate basic technical knowledge of professional standards and related updates Assist in performing detailed audit procedures on financial statement account balances, preparing and adjusting workpapers from clients' trial balance Identifying potential management letter comments Assisting in the drafting of financial statements, including footnote disclosures CAS Assist in compiling financial data, preparing journal entries, general ledgers, and ensuring all financial reports and statements are complete and accurate Understand the impact transactions have on general ledger accounts Able to post journal entries to correct general ledger accounts and record activity As an intern, you will gain firsthand experience in the accounting field in a positive, supportive atmosphere, where you will love being a member of the team! In this competitively paid role, you will gain valuable experience in our Tax, Assurance, or CAS departments. You will become familiar with managing clients and delivering excellent customer service in all interactions. You will learn directly from seasoned professionals in a collaborative environment where teamwork is highly valued. We are seeking highly motivated self-starters who can multi-task and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines. Qualifications Other knowledge, skills, and abilities Understands and maintains the confidentiality of all firm and client information Customer focused attitude and work ethic Maintains a high degree of professionalism and integrity Maintains professional ethics of firm, AICPA, and ARCPA Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects / tasks with an attention to detail QuickBooks Online Certification within one year of employment Ability to work with a team and independently Education: Bachelor of accounting or similar degree in progress Actively working toward meeting education requirement for CPA certification and planning on pursuing CPA certification Software: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) Accounting CS, Thomson Reuters, Checkpoint, Engagement, Adobe, QuickBooks
    $36k-49k yearly est. 19d ago
  • TAX SPECIALIST

    State of Arkansas

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    The Tax Specialist will be primarily responsible for processing payments received by UI Contributions and benefit overpayments, open and process all UI Contributions mail and audit employers' financial records to determine compliance with unemployment insurance laws. This position is also responsible for assisting with INA ACH payment research and /or adjustments. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily mail sorting for all UI mail. This position will assist management with unprocessed deposits, change fund verifications and processing payment via Regions. Success in this position will be based on teamwork; meeting assigned deadlines and professionalism when assisting Arkansan employers and/ or internal customers. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy. The role requires a high level of accountability in delivering an efficient work product by ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and agency policies. Success in this position depends on strong communication skills to effectively engage with employers and internal customers and a focus on efficiency in coordinating services and managing workload to support timely reemployment outcomes. This position requires on-site employment with no remote or hybrid options available. Education and Professional Work Experience Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in tax preparation or compliance, with hands-on experience in filing returns and handling tax documentation. Advanced credentials such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation may be required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong understanding of tax software, digital financial systems, and advanced Excel skills. * Ability to adapt to new tax research tools and government reporting systems. * Excellent analytical capabilities to interpret financial data and extract relevant tax implications. * Aptitude for problem-solving and foreseeing potential tax issues before they arise. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective personnel interactions. * Ability to translate complex tax codes into actionable advice. Job Responsibilities and Expected Results * Assist with keying 209B reports into the Tax 21 system. * Research INA ACH payments and/or complete adjustments. * Make deposits into Regions via check scanner. * Generate Tax Deposits. * Assists Payment Processing unit during all four designated rush periods with batching, block stamping, opening mail, check scanner operations and any other duties needed to meet guidelines set by DOL. * Assist POM with unprocessed deposits * Provide updates to POM with streamlined processes for better efficiency * Backup assistance to POM during absences. * Develop training manuals and handbooks * Process UI Tax and BPC payments promptly and accurately while adhering to regulations and protocol. * Research financial data related to payment processing, ensuring accuracy and consistency. * Research payment information and verify payment details and reconcile any discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. * Assist in Webex system as needed and on scheduled days provided by management/supervisory staff. * Adhere to all regulatory requirements related to payment processing and data entry. * Work collaboratively to achieve common goals. * Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory/managerial staff to support the team and organization. Position Information Job Series: Program Operations - Commerce Programs Classification: Tax Specialist Class Code: PCO05P Pay Grade: SGS04 Salary Range: $43,088 - $63,770 Job Summary The Tax Specialist is an hardened professional whose primary role is to oversee, plan, and execute tax-related tasks for individuals or organizations. Tasked with ensuring tax compliance, the Tax Specialist applies in‐depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations to prepare tax returns, advise on tax-saving strategies, and mitigate potential financial risks. This role demands strong analytical skills and an eye for detail, enabling the specialist to interpret evolving tax codes and implement procedures that minimize liabilities while ensuring adherence to legal standards. Primary Responsibilities Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals, agencies, or other entities. Ensure that all tax filings meet current regulatory standards and deadlines. Maintain and update the agency's tax records and databases. Evaluate current financial statements and transactions to identify potential tax benefits. Guide clients or internal teams on tax-efficient financial strategies. Develop recommendations aimed at minimizing tax liabilities through proactive tax planning. Continuously monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and industry trends. Conduct comprehensive tax research to resolve inconsistencies or disputes. Prepare detailed reports on tax positions, deductions, and credits for review by management or auditors. Assist during tax audits, addressing inquiries from tax authorities and resolving discrepancies. Support investigations into tax disputes or potential non-compliance issues. Work closely with internal accounting teams and external personnel in an attempt to synchronize tax strategies. Present clear and concise tax advisory reports to senior management. Provide training or support to junior personnel on complex tax-related matters. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of tax software, digital financial systems, and advanced Excel skills. Ability to adapt to new tax research tools and government reporting systems. Excellent analytical capabilities to interpret financial data and extract relevant tax implications. Aptitude for problem-solving and foreseeing potential tax issues before they arise. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective personnel interactions. Ability to translate complex tax codes into actionable advice. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in tax preparation or compliance, with hands-on experience in filing returns and handling tax documentation. Advanced credentials such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation may be required. Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee's demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
    $43.1k-63.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Intern Tax Winter 2027| Little Rock

    Forvis, LLP

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Description & Requirements As an intern at Forvis Mazars, you will gain valuable experience that may help you decide whether you want to start your career in audit or tax, or even whether public accounting is right for you. You will work on client engagements like those assigned to our entry-level associates, gaining exposure to a variety of industries, and testing out your technical know-how. You will work alongside our senior staff and management personnel, learning from their experience as you develop your skillset. Depending on local office needs, internships are available in assurance, tax, or a combination of the two and can be part-time or full-time. Generally, winter semester internships run from early-January through April 15th, and summer internships can typically run from early-June through mid-August. How you will contribute: * Work with client personnel to reconcile account differences and analyze financial data * Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, or other tax returns * Calculate tax extension or estimate payments * Participate in client meetings alongside Forvis Mazars partners and managers We are looking for people who have Forward Vision and: * Solid technical accounting knowledge * Effective time management * Strong oral and written communication skills * Strong computer skills preferred, including Microsoft Office suite * Ability to work well with a team as well as independently * Problem-solving attitude * Willingness to take initiative * Close attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure and against deadlines. * Intern candidates must be working toward an accounting degree and CPA licensure eligibility Must have reliable transportation to and from your assigned office and be able to attend off-site meetings and events in person Applicants for positions with Forvis Mazars must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
    $34k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas. In this role, you will handle various tax-related duties, including preparing federal, state, and franchise tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting management with additional tasks as needed. This position offers an excellent opportunity to utilize your tax expertise in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: - Prepare federal and state tax returns for partnerships, trusts, and individuals. - Create accurate estimated tax returns for various entities. - Manage the preparation of annual franchise and license tax filings. - Ensure compliance with multi-state tax regulations and policies. - Assist in analyzing tax data to identify opportunities for optimization. - Collaborate with management to address tax-related inquiries and provide solutions. - Maintain organized and detailed records of tax filings and related documentation. - Stay updated on changes in tax legislation and implement necessary adjustments. - Utilize software tools to efficiently manage tax processes and reporting. - Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support departmental goals. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. - CPA is required (can also be eligible for sitting and actively pursuing certification) - Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax preparation and public accounting. - Proficiency in handling federal and multi-state income taxes, including partnership and individual tax returns. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and familiarity with tax software. - Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and work independently. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $44k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Apex Staffing

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    We're looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our client's team as a Tax Accountant! As a key member of the staff, you'll play a vital role in preparing and filing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and trusts. Responsibilities: Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for partnerships, trusts, and individuals Handle estimated tax returns and annual franchise and license tax returns Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by management What We Look For: Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years of experience in tax preparation, preferably with Federal and Multi-State income taxes Strong knowledge of partnership and individual income taxes, as well as public accounting in tax Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) and ability to learn new software Nice to Have: CPA License Why Join Us? Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for growth and professional development If you're a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! #IND
    $45k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant (Investment Firm)

    Arkansas Talent Group

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Arkansas Talent Group is excited to partner with a Family Office / Investment Firm in Little Rock to find a Tax Accountant for their team. This is an opportunity to work with a distinguished team in Little Rock and play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing financial strategies. Duties would include: Efficient Tax Return Management: Lead the tax return process from start to finish, ensuring adherence to stringent deadlines and regulatory requirements. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather necessary information and accurately prepare tax documentation. Assistance with Tax Audits: Support the organization during federal and state tax audits by providing comprehensive documentation, conducting internal reviews, and liaising with auditors to address inquiries and resolve issues promptly. Maintenance of Tax Basis Schedules: Oversee the development and maintenance of tax basis schedules for partnerships, meticulously documenting transactions and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and accounting best practices. Year-End Tax Estimate Preparation: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to prepare year-end tax estimates for partners, leveraging your analytical skills and tax expertise to provide accurate projections and facilitate proactive tax planning strategies. Continuous Process Improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to streamline tax processes, enhance efficiency, and mitigate risk. Implement best practices and leverage technological tools to optimize tax-related workflows and drive operational excellence. Thorough Review of Financial Statements: Scrutinize financial statements with a keen eye for tax implications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards. Proactively identify potential areas for optimization and risk mitigation. Conduct In-depth Financial Analysis: Utilize your proficiency in financial analysis to dissect complex data sets, identify key trends, and generate actionable insights. Present findings to senior management to facilitate informed decision-making and strategic planning. Ad Hoc Responsibilities: Flexibly respond to evolving business needs by undertaking additional duties and projects as assigned by management, demonstrating adaptability, initiative, and a commitment to excellence. Qualifications: Bachelors in Accounting 1+ year of experience in tax accounting Experience in Great Plains and ProSystem is a plus CPA or aspirations to complete CPA is a plus This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is looking to exit public accounting and join a successful Investment Group with normal 40-hour work weeks and terrific perks. The client is offering competitive salary, great benefits, matching retirement plan, PTO plan, and stunning offices. For more information, please apply directly or send a copy of your resume for review to Chris Chunn or Stephanie Shine at *********************************** or *************************************** Arkansas Talent Group is an Executive Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.
    $45k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Property Tax Accountant

    Dillard's Inc. 4.1company rating

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Dillard's is seeking an accountant to join its corporate tax department. This role offers a combination of administrative and accounting responsibilities and will report to the property tax manager. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented new graduate interested in a career in corporate accounting or a seasoned administrative professional seeking a new challenge. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with strong communication and time-management skills who can prioritize tasks and adhere to deadlines. This is a full-time, salaried, on-site position located at the Dillard's corporate headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas.Bachelor's degree required; accounting or other business related major preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
    $46k-60k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Tax Accountant

    Future State Careers

    Tax preparer job in Bryant, AR

    Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax preparation and accounting, with a passion for helping clients navigate their financial needs. This role requires excellent communication skills, a high level of professionalism, and the ability to work effectively within a small team environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and fiduciary tax returns. Conduct tax research and stay up-to-date with current tax laws and regulations. Provide tax planning and consulting services to clients. Assist clients with tax notices and audits from the IRS and state agencies. Develop and maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and exceptional service. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of services. Maintain confidentiality of all financial information and client interactions. Utilize tax software and accounting systems to prepare and file tax returns accurately. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CPA certification or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation is a plus. Public experience preferred Proficiency in tax software Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. High attention to detail and organizational skills. Commitment to maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment.
    $45k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tax Accountant II

    Intermountain Health 3.9company rating

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Tax accountants assists with the preparation of accurate and timely tax filings (i.e., federal, state, international, others), substantiates the filings through complete and organized supporting work paper documentation, and supports all Intermountain Health tax functions and activities. The level II position utilizes experience and subject matter expertise to perform the functions listed below on moderate to complex projects. **We are committed to offering flexible work options where approved and stated in the job posting. However, we are currently not considering candidates who reside or plan to reside in the following states: California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, New York, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Washington.** **Please note that a video interview through Microsoft Teams will be required as well as potential onsite interviews and meetings** **Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm** Job Essentials + Assists with the preparation of accurate and timely tax filings for Intermountain Health and affiliated entities. + Assists in the preparation and filing of monthly sales tax returns. + Prepares and maintains complete and accurate work papers. + Supports tax functions and activities. + Performs other job-related duties as assigned by the Corporate Tax Director and/or Corporate Tax Managers. Minimum Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other business-related field with at least two years of experience in accounting, working with accounting reports, statements, policies and tools. + Demonstrated experience working with financial analysis and reporting. + Demonstrated understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Preferred Qualifications + 2 years of Tax preparation experience preferred. + Masters of Accountancy (with tax emphasis). + Self-motivated with a strong work ethic. + Excellent organizational and analytical skills. + Ability to perform routine and non-routine duties with little or no direct supervision (Non-routine tasks are performed initially with general supervision, then after training able to perform non-routine tasks with limited supervision.) + Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel and the Internet. + Excellent communication skills (both written and oral). + Ability to work alone or in groups to accomplish goals. + Commitment to continuous learning and improvement. **Physical Requirements** + Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, and monitors. + Frequent interactions with colleagues and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately. **Location:** Key Bank Tower **Work City:** Salt Lake City **Work State:** Utah **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $30.55 - $48.12 We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (***************************************************** . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
    $40k-51k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Experienced Tax Preparer

    EDY

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting seasonal opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: 2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today Working at Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us. Taxes are fun (really!) At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $38k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tax Preparer

    EMY

    Tax preparer job in Conway, AR

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting seasonal opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: 2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today Working at Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us. Taxes are fun (really!) At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $37k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tax Professional - Franchise Location

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax preparer job in Hot Springs, AR

    What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful. It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * CPA or Enrolled Agent certification * Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) * 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience conducting virtual tax interviews * Experience with tax planning and audit support * Sales and/or marketing experience 1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. What you'll bring to the team... * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * All certification levels can provide tax notice services * Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation * Mentor and support teammates Your Expertise: * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment1 * Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience completing individual returns * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must complete continuing education requirement and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • TAX SPECIALIST

    State of Arkansas

    Tax preparer job in Little Rock, AR

    The Tax Specialist will be primarily responsible for processing payments received by UI Contributions and benefit overpayments, open and process all UI Contributions mail, and audit employers' financial records to determine compliance with unemployment insurance laws. This position is also responsible for assisting with INA ACH payment research and /or adjustments. This position is responsible for overseeing the daily mail sorting for all UI mail. This position will assist management with unprocessed deposits, change fund verifications and processing payment via Regions. Success in this position will be based on teamwork; meeting assigned deadlines and professionalism when assisting Arkansan employers and/ or internal customers. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy. The role requires a high level of accountability in delivering an efficient work product by ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations and agency policies. Success in this position depends on strong communication skills to effectively engage with employers and internal customers and a focus on efficiency in coordinating services and managing workload to support timely reemployment outcomes. This position requires on-site employment with no remote or hybrid options available. Education and Professional Work Experience Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in tax preparation or compliance, with hands-on experience in filing returns and handling tax documentation. Advanced credentials such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation may be required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Strong understanding of tax software, digital financial systems, and advanced Excel skills. * Ability to adapt to new tax research tools and government reporting systems. * Excellent analytical capabilities to interpret financial data and extract relevant tax implications. * Aptitude for problem-solving and foreseeing potential tax issues before they arise. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective personnel interactions. * Ability to translate complex tax codes into actionable advice. Job Responsibilities and Expected Results * Assist with keying 209B reports into the Tax 21 system. * Research INA ACH payments and/or complete adjustments. * Make deposits into Regions via check scanner. * Generate Tax Deposits. * Assists Payment Processing unit during all four designated rush periods with batching, block stamping, opening mail, check scanner operations and any other duties needed to meet guidelines set by DOL. * Assist POM with unprocessed deposits * Provide updates to POM with streamlined processes for better efficiency * Be of backup assistance to POM during absences. * Develop training manuals and handbooks * Process UI Tax and BPC payments promptly and accurately while adhering to regulations and protocol. * Research financial data related to payment processing, ensuring accuracy and consistency. * Research payment information and verify payment details and reconcile any discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. * Assist in Webex system as needed and on scheduled days provided by management/supervisory staff. * Adhere to all regulatory requirements related to payment processing and data entry. * Work collaboratively to achieve common goals. * Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisory/managerial staff to support the team and organization. Position Information Job Series: Program Operations - Commerce Programs Classification: Tax Specialist Class Code: PCO05P Pay Grade: SGS04 Salary Range: $43,088 - $63,770 Job Summary The Tax Specialist is an hardened professional whose primary role is to oversee, plan, and execute tax-related tasks for individuals or organizations. Tasked with ensuring tax compliance, the Tax Specialist applies in‐depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations to prepare tax returns, advise on tax-saving strategies, and mitigate potential financial risks. This role demands strong analytical skills and an eye for detail, enabling the specialist to interpret evolving tax codes and implement procedures that minimize liabilities while ensuring adherence to legal standards. Primary Responsibilities Prepare and file accurate tax returns for individuals, agencies, or other entities. Ensure that all tax filings meet current regulatory standards and deadlines. Maintain and update the agency's tax records and databases. Evaluate current financial statements and transactions to identify potential tax benefits. Guide clients or internal teams on tax-efficient financial strategies. Develop recommendations aimed at minimizing tax liabilities through proactive tax planning. Continuously monitor changes in tax laws, regulations, and industry trends. Conduct comprehensive tax research to resolve inconsistencies or disputes. Prepare detailed reports on tax positions, deductions, and credits for review by management or auditors. Assist during tax audits, addressing inquiries from tax authorities and resolving discrepancies. Support investigations into tax disputes or potential non-compliance issues. Work closely with internal accounting teams and external personnel in an attempt to synchronize tax strategies. Present clear and concise tax advisory reports to senior management. Provide training or support to junior personnel on complex tax-related matters. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of tax software, digital financial systems, and advanced Excel skills. Ability to adapt to new tax research tools and government reporting systems. Excellent analytical capabilities to interpret financial data and extract relevant tax implications. Aptitude for problem-solving and foreseeing potential tax issues before they arise. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective personnel interactions. Ability to translate complex tax codes into actionable advice. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years of specialized experience in tax preparation or compliance, with hands-on experience in filing returns and handling tax documentation. Advanced credentials such as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation may be required. Satisfaction of the minimum qualifications, including years of experience and service, does not entitle employees to automatic progression within the job series. Promotion to the next classification level is at the discretion of the department and the Office of Personnel Management, taking into consideration the employee's demonstrated skills, competencies, performance, workload responsibilities, and organizational needs. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. Nearest Major Market: Little Rock
    $43.1k-63.8k yearly 4d ago
  • Entry-Level Tax Preparer

    EDY

    Tax preparer job in Pine Bluff, AR

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today! If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training. No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply! ** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply ** What you need: Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment Basic computer skills Willingness to learn Additional Perks: Full-time and part-time positions are available Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you! Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts) Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision) Teladoc (Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month) Free identity theft protection Corporate discount program Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates Free continuing tax education Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement Opportunities for advancement within the organization Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new Tax Preparers (terms apply) Medical & Prescription benefit option (eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually) 401k with Company Match (eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours) If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today! Working at Jackson Hewitt Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of tax preparation services and guidance. Join us. Taxes are fun (really!) At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now. PTIN Certification: Yes Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Tax Preparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation. I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered. I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process. By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out. By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
    $38k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Tax Professional

    H&R Block, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Tax preparer job in Sherwood, AR

    Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong. We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry. At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open. A Typical Day... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful. It would be even better if you also had... * Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field * CPA or Enrolled Agent certification * Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) * 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience conducting virtual tax interviews * Experience with tax planning and audit support * Sales and/or marketing experience What you'll bring to the team... * Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email * Prepare complete and accurate tax returns * Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services * Provide clients with IRS support * All certification levels can provide tax notice services * Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation * Mentor and support teammates * Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment* * Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax * Experience completing individual returns * Experience working in a fast-paced environment * Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat * Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing * Must meet IRS and applicable state requirements * High school diploma / equivalent or higher Why work for us At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs. * Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate. * Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits. * Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family. * Various discounts on everyday items and services. * Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. * Check out all available benefits at ********************** The Community You Will Join: At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team. You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other. H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you. * Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment. Sponsored Job #36196 As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
    $43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago

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How much does a tax preparer earn in North Little Rock, AR?

The average tax preparer in North Little Rock, AR earns between $29,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax preparer range of $30,000 to $85,000.

Average tax preparer salary in North Little Rock, AR

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Tax Preparers in North Little Rock, AR?

The biggest employers of Tax Preparers in North Little Rock, AR are:
  1. Jackson Hewitt
  2. EDY
  3. Jth Tax LLC
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